Predicates

The tall oak trees blow in the wind.
Which part is the PREDICATE?

• The tall oak trees
• blow in the wind.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Johnathan rode his bike to school.
Which part is the SUBJECT?

• Johnathan
• rode his bike to school.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

The pencil broke in my hand.
Which part is the PREDICATE?

• The pencil
• broke in my hand.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

The cows mooed at the dog.
Which part is the SUBJECT?

• The cows
• mooed at the dog.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

The thunderstorm brought lots of rain.
Which part is the PREDICATE?

• The thunderstorm
• brought lots of rain.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

My teacher, Mr. Smith, gave the class homework.
Which part is the SUBJECT?

• My teacher, Mr. Smith,
• gave the class homework.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the predicate of this sentence?
Mrs. Harris loves her students

• Mrs. Harris
• loves
• her students
• loves her students

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is a subject of a sentence?

• Who or what the sentence is about

• The author's purpose

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the predicate of a sentence?

• The subject

• A word or group of words that explain what a subject does

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I